Express Services Presents: Torque Wrenches Are This Girl’s Best Friend
Before Breakfast
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🗓️ 1 November 2023
⏱️ 6 minutes
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Demeny Pollitt is an automotive technician and the founder of Girlington Garage, a female-run auto garage in South Burlington, Vermont. In operation since 2009, Pollitt’s business has not only survived, but thrived. Ms. Pollitt talks about taking the leap to entrepreneurship, entering a male dominated industry, and the joys/challenges of business ownership. Website
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Before Breakfast, a production of I Heart Radio. |
| 0:07.4 | Hey listeners, the following is a bite-sized version of an episode of On The Job, a podcast |
| 0:15.7 | from Express Employment Professionals that shares the experiences of everyday Americans |
| 0:20.5 | finding their life's work. |
| 0:22.9 | These clips can be humorous and heartwarming, sometimes both at the same time, and they're |
| 0:27.5 | always insightful. |
| 0:29.0 | Enjoy. |
| 0:32.6 | I am Demony Pollett and I am the owner of Girlington Garage in South Burlington, Vermont. |
| 0:39.4 | Beautiful. |
| 0:40.4 | I appreciate you building a fort there for our recording. |
| 0:44.8 | You're welcome. |
| 0:45.8 | It was kind of fun. |
| 0:46.8 | I haven't built a sheet for it since I was a kid. |
| 0:50.8 | Welcome back to On The Job. |
| 0:52.8 | Today we're speaking with Demony Pollett, who as you heard is the owner of a female run |
| 0:57.6 | auto repair shop in Vermont, but Girlington Garage is more than just a cute name. |
| 1:03.7 | Demony's mission is to create a place where women feel comfortable having their cars |
| 1:07.9 | repaired. |
| 1:09.2 | They walked in and they didn't feel out of place or like they didn't belong. |
| 1:14.0 | They immediately felt like, yeah, I can sit down here and this feels like, I don't want |
| 1:19.3 | to say this feels like home because it doesn't feel like home to go to a repair shop. |
| 1:24.8 | But something equivalent to home. |
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